Tongmenghui
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The Tongmenghui of China () was a secret society and underground resistance movement founded by Sun Yat-sen, Song Jiaoren, and others in Tokyo, Empire of Japan, on 20 August 1905, with the goal of overthrowing China's Qing dynasty. It was formed from the merger of multiple late-Qing dynasty Chinese revolutionary groups.
Key facts
- Political party.name
- Tongmenghui of China
- Political party.native_name_lang
- zh-hant
- Political party.logo
- Emblem of the Kuomintang.svg
- Political party.logo_size
- 100px
- Political party.leader
- Sun Yat-senSong Jiaoren
- Political party.foundation
- Tokyo, Empire of Japan
- Political party.successor
- Kuomintang
- Political party.merger
- XingzhonghuiHuaxinghuiGuangfuhui
- Political party.position
- Big tent
- Political party.colours
- Blue
- Political party.seats1_title
- Advisory Council (1909)
- Political party.flag
- 200px|border
- Political party.country
- China
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- political organization
- Country
- Qing dynasty
- Founded by
- Song Jiaoren
- Headquarters
- Nanjing
- Image
- Sun Yat Sen together with the members of the Singapore Branch of Tongmen Hui.png
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- inception
- 1905-08-20
- topic's main category
- Category:Tongmenghui
- Commons category
- Tongmenghui
- native label
- 中國同盟會
- location of formation
- Tokyo
- sRGB color hex triplet
- 013686
- replaces
- Huaxinghui
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1912-08-07
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- History
- Revolutionary era
- Republican era
- Slogan and motto
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
The Tongmenghui of China () was a secret society and underground resistance movement founded by Sun Yat-sen, Song Jiaoren, and others in Tokyo, Empire of Japan, on 20 August 1905, with the goal of overthrowing China's Qing dynasty. It was formed from the merger of multiple late-Qing dynasty Chinese revolutionary groups.
==History== ===Revolutionary era=== thumb|left|upright|Tongmenghui membership document, dated 2 July Republic of China calendar|Minguo 1 (1912)
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